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Immigrants. why? it was because of the disinformation thats being spread on facebook and whats app. the haitian migration thats coming in and out through haiti but coming from brazil and because of chile is a coordinated effort from foreign governments, encouraging us to have an issue at the border. we have to recognize that the root causes of this right now facebook doesnt have repercussion. we have to be weary of the information folks are consuming. there has to be some sort of seal of approva...

Mcconnell and democratic leader have come to an agreement on how to re-open the government and how to lift the debt ceiling so the country doesnt default. at this moment theyre meeting to get wreefed on the deal. and shortly after that, maybe within the next hour, we do expect to be formally announced. the senate comes in at noon. so within an hour its possible theyll go to the senate floor and talk about it there. its possible well get a statement prior to that. but i think from the perspective...

Democrats? >> reporter: the white house is mum, but this was obviously a unity session as you said. there has been a lot of unity among democrats throughout this whole process and they trying to continue that with this vote that were expecting tonight in the house. harsh words, ill tell you, from democrats for republicans. they said this plan that speaker boehner has put forward is a plan for default. and minority leader nancy pelosi said even though these negotiations have stalled in the senate...

Ahead and do a negative warning a watch for the u.s. triple a credit rating? >> reporter: we do not have reaction to that. of course its not the same as a downgrade. but theyre watching this very carefully. youll recall, after the downgrade that followed the 2011 negotiations or pardon me, the 2011 downgrade, the monday following that downgrade, americans lost $1 trillion in the stock market. so these are the kind of notices that certainly are something that could lead up to that. theres a lot o...

Right to the heart of whats going on in washington, and im not going to paraphrase because i dont want to be accused of taking political positions here. this is fitch. the repeated brinkmanship over raising the debt ceiling dents confidence in the effectiveness of the u.s. government and political institutions. >> its a serious, serious warning right there, richard. stand by. im going to get back to you. one way or another, were probably in the end game right now over this standoff involving the...

Look, they were right. because were on the precipice of it right now. >> its a good thing they did this, and they always do this after the markets close at 4:00 p.m. eastern. the markets were already down today under gloomy news coming out of washington, but if they would have done this even earlier, there would have been a significant collapse. a lot of investors are hoping that between now and the reopening of the markets, theres good news coming out of washington. >> as we sit here, john boeh...

Cross fear stafire starts right. shutdown in the house. >> i have made clear for months and months that the idea of default is wrong. we shouldnt get anywhere close to that. >> so why are we getting closer? >> it is by design. that is their intention. make no mistake about that. >> on the left, stephanie cutter. on the right, newt gingrich, in the crossfire. donna edwards, democratic representative from maryland. and steve king, republican representative from iowa. will washington beat the def...

We begin with breaking news right now. the credit rating agency fitch, fitch has placed the united states aaa long-term foreign and local currency default ratings right now in what they call rating watch negative. the ratings of all outstanding u.s. sovereign debt securities have also been placed on that status along with u.s. short-term foreign currency rating procedures. this is a serious development right now. in 31 hours from now, this country could actually start defaulting on its debt, sen...

Significant demand that the house republicans, if it stays in that legislation. >> if it stays in. >> would any president accept that? >> historically, the way you negotiate is you start with two sides and you try to come together. you dont start with one side -- >> but they have come together in the senate. whats wrong with that? >> i think the senate bill frankly is pretty weak. >> but if its good enough for mitch mcconnell and all these republicans in the senate, why isnt it -- in order to av...

Lets get to more on the breaking news were following right now. the credit rating agency fitch, fitch has just put the united states on a rating watch negative. thats a warning, not a downgrade from the aaa rating yet, but its a serious warning and it could be a major foreshadowing of much more serious action if, if that default clock gets down to zero. cnns richard quest is joining us from new york right now. in 2011, s&p actually downgraded the u.s. credit rating from that aaa status, now fitc...